Innovation Analyst

Haskell; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Haskell is seeking an Innovation Analyst to join Dysruptek, its venture capital and R&D arm, in Jacksonville. The role focuses on researching new technologies for the AEC industry, evaluating feasibility and ROI, and designing pilots to validate implementations.

You will collaborate with technology providers and startups, analyze data from pilots, and present findings to guide strategic decisions. Some travel to other offices and sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 0-3 years of relevant industry experience via internship or professional roles.
• Process improvement, lean methodology and/or project management experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify new and emerging technologies relevant to the AEC industry.
• Assess technology feasibility, cost-benefit, and alignment with organizational goals.
• Design and run pilot programs to test technologies in real-world scenarios.
• Collect and analyze data from pilots to provide actionable insights and recommendations.
• Monitor advancements in construction tech, AI, IoT, robotics to inform strategy.
• Engage with providers, startups, and industry leaders to explore partnerships.
• Occasionally travel to other offices, sites, or conferences to gather insights or present findings.

Skills

Research

Data analysis

Project management

Communication

Presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

At Haskell, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. Whether you’re starting out, growing your expertise, or leading the way, you’ll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you’ll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way—while making a real impact.

Join Dysruptek - Haskell's venture capital, research and development arm - as a Innovation Analyst. Dysruptek identifies strategic investments in early stage technology companies with solutions to address the major challenges facing the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. We strive to grow innovation by piloting these new technologies on Haskell projects and conducting research and development of new products from manufacturing to the jobsite.

At Haskell, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions make a difference.

What is in it for you?

• Work with the best minds in AEC innovation - ranked among Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators 2025
• Influence the future of Haskell and the AEC industry as a whole
• Link up with other trailblazers and problem solvers in a fun and supportive environment

Your responsibilities will include:

• Research and identify new and emerging technologies relevant to the AEC industry
• Conduct detailed assessment of potential technologies, analyzing factors such as technical feasibility, cost-benefit analysis, and alignment with organizational goals
• Design and execute pilot programs to test emerging technologies in real-world scenarios, ensuring robust evaluation of the impact on processes and outcomes
• Collect and analyze data from technology pilots to provide actionable insights, detailed reports, and recommendations for scaling successful implementations
• Monitor advancements in construction technology, artificial intelligence, IoT, robotics, and other relevant fields to proactively recommend strategies that maintain a competitive edge
• Engage with technology providers, startups, and industry leaders to explore partnerships and stay informed about the latest tools and solutions
• Occasionally travel to other Haskell offices, job sites, conferences, or external partners to gather insights, oversee project progress, or present findings.

To thrive in this role, you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or relevant field
• 0-3 years of relevant industry experience through internship or professional positions
• Process improvement, lean methodology and/or project management experience highly preferred
• Good communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.

Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.

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